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Phone Threat Grounds JFK-Bound American Airlines Flight at San Francisco International Airport

Federal authorities are investigating a phone threat made against an American Airlines plane at San Francisco International Airport on Thursday.
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A Tianjin Airlines Embraer E190 (B-3156) similar to the hijacked plane. (Photo by Allen Zhao via wikimedia)

Three Chinese Plane Hijackers Sentenced To Death

Three men who attempted to hijack a Tianjin Airlines jet in northwestern China in June were sentenced to death on Tuesday.
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Mexicana Suspends Ticket Sales After Filing for Bankruptcy

Mexican airline Compania Mexicana de Aviacion, North America's oldest airline and the world's third oldest airline, on Wednesday suspended ticket sales after filing for creditor protection a day earlier.
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NASA to Send Three Aircraft to Study Hurricanes

NASA will launch hurricane study program this summer using 1960s-era jets along with a modern UAV.
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Iran Test-Fires New Homebuilt Air-Defense Missile

Iran successfully test-fired its latest air-defense missile system, dubbed the Sayyad 2, the semi-official Fars News Agency reported Saturday.
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